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Summary:

Seven new half-hour editions taped live at the Supper Club in New York, hosted by popular rap artist Mos Def. Spotlights original material performed by contemporary urban poets and well-known musicians, comedians, and actors.

Table of Contents:

• Episode 1: Black Ice, Rives, Helena D. Lewis, Poem-cees, Mutabaruka, Daniel Beatty, Rupert Estanisiao, Jill Scott, Suheir Hammad
• Episode 2: Mayda De Valle and Lemon, Flaco Navaja, Gemineye, Ursula Rucker, Michael Ellison, Ishle Park, Ras Baraka, Dana Gilmore, Common
• Episode 3: Poetri, Emanuel Xavier, Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Richard Montoya, Vanessa Hidary, Danny Hoch, Bassey Ikpi, Lemon, Steve Colman
• Episode 4: Black Ice and Staceyann Chinn, Rock Baby, Alix Olson, Mike 360, Salt, Shappy, Jonzi D., Amalia Ortiz, Jimmy Santiago Baca
• Episode 5: Roger Bonair-Agard, Fenchi, Geoff Trenchard, Chinaka Hodge, Quincy Troupe, Dufflyn, muMs, Kevin Coval, Beau Sia
• Episode 6: Shihan, Jason Carney, Gina Loring, Kanye West, Jamie Kennedy, Bao Phi, Roscoe P. Coldchain, Maya Del Valle, Buju Banton
• Episode 7: Maggie Estep, Malak Salaam, Joel Chmara, Flowmentalz, Saul Williams, Georgia Me, Deb Young, Smokey Robinson

Contributors:

Simmons, Russell

Robinson, Smokey, 1940-

Wray, Cheryl James, 1964-

Mos Def (Rapper)

HBO Video (Firm)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Closed-captioned.
In English.

Related Works:

Def poetry (Television program)

Subjects:

Performance poetry — United States

Performance poetry

United States

Genres:

Television programs

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

System Details:

DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; 2.0 Dolby Digital.

Performers:

Host, Mos Def.

General Notes:

Title from container.

Audience:

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 210 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

DEF 2003 DVD

ISBNs:

0783135343
9780783135342

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 026359277726
Publisher Number, Home Box Office: 92777

OCLC Numbers:

1053099315
61157154 [Invalid]